Bibliography of English Language Scholarship on Ezra Pound
Assembled and edited by Archie Henderson and Roxana Preda
2024
MONOGRAPHS AND VOLUMES OF CORRESPONDENCE
- The Correspondence of Ezra Pound and the Frobenius Institute, 1930-1959. Ed. Erik Tonning. Annotations, Glossary, and Bibliography by Archie Henderson. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. Contents: Introduction: The Correspondence of Ezra Pound and the Frobenius Institute, 1930-1959, by Erik Tonning, 1-19; The Correspondence of Ezra Pound and the Frobenius Institute, 1930-1959, 21-228; Commentary, 229-280: 1. Between Opportunity and Oppression: Leo Frobenius and His Institute during the Third Reich, by Richard Kuba, 231-241; 2. "European Paideuma": Ezra Pound's Mediterranean Modernism, by Erik Tonning, 243-251; 3. Pound, Spengler, and Frobenius: Toward a NEW Paideuma,by Ronald Bush, 253-266; 4. Out of von Humboldt: Science, Aesthetics, and Obscurity in The Cantos, by Kenneth Haynes, 267-280: Appendix 1. Ezra Pound: Three Articles on Frobenius, 281-306; Appendix 2. Douglas C. Fox: Two Articles on Frobenius, 307-328; Glossary, 329-354; Bibliography, 355-371; List of Contributors, 373; Index 375-381.
- Makkouk, Katrina. Invoking the Spirits: The Occult Influences In Ezra Pound’s Pisan Cantos. Vimmerby, Sweden: Trapart Books, 2024.
ESSAY COLLECTIONS AND COLLECTIVE VOLUMES
- Ezra Pound and the Spanish World. Eds. Viorica Patea, John Gery and Walter Baumann. Clemson: Clemson Universiy Press, 2024. Table of contents free access in JStor.
VOLUMES INCLUDING MATERIAL ON EZRA POUND
- Davenport, Guy. The Geography of the Imagination: Forty Essays. Boston: Godine Nonpareil, 2024 [orig. pub. North Point P, San Francisco, 1981] [The House that Jack Built, 45-60; Seeing Shelley Plain, 135-140; Persephone's Ezra, 141-165; The Pound Vortex, 165-168; Ezra Pound 1885-1972, 169-176]. Free online (North Point P edition).
- Romer, Stephen. Chaos and the Clean Line: Writings on Franco-British Modernism. Cambridge, Eng.: Legenda, Modern Humanities Research Association, 2024. [V. Eliot in Purgatory -- 35. 'The passionate moment': Untranslated Quotation in Pound and Eliot, 227 -- VI. Pound and Paradise -- 36. 'One Eucalyptus Pip': Rapallo of Mind and Memory, 241-244 -- 37. Venus at Terracina: Pound and the 'Mediterranean Sanity,' 245-253 -- 38. 'The fine thing held in the mind': Painterliness, Enamelling, and Overlay in Pound's Early Poems and Cantos, 254-262 -- 39. Pound in the Library of America, 263-266 -- 40. 'Templum Aedificavit': Ezra Pound and Architecture, 267-293].
- Steel, Conrad. The Poetics of Scale: From Apollinaire to Big Data. Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 2024 [2. Zukofsky's Feeling for History, 66-110].
ARTICLES IN JOURNALS AND COLLECTIONS
- Bareis, J. Alexander. "The 'Most Ideal' Peter Handke?: Aesthetics and Ethics as Criteria for the Nobel Prize in Literature." Journal of World Literature 9.1 (Mar. 2024): 133-148. Free online and here.
- Barton Edwin J., ed. The Ezra Pound /Marshall McLuhan Correspondence III. Make It New vol. 7, no. 1-2 (Summer 2024).
- Byron, Mark. “'Let Me Be Free of Printers': Ezra Pound's Generative Archive.” In Jamie Callison, Matthew Feldman, Anna Svendsen and Erik Tonning, eds., The Bloomsbury Handbook of Modernist Archives. London: Bloomsbury, 2024, 81-96. Abstract.
- Georges, Emilie. "Ezra Pound and the Italian Renaissance(s)." Sillages critiques 37 (2024), online. See article.
- Hammoud, Faten. "Ezra Pound: Anti-Semitism, Cantos and Confucianism." American Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Research (AJHSSR) 8.2 (February 2024): 193-201. Free online and here.
- Hao, Guilian. “Perloff, Pound, and the Poetics of Confucius” Make It New vol. 7, no. 1-2 (Summer 2024).
- Henderson Archie, "Ezra Pound in Rapallo: Harold Franklin’s Interview from 1933" Make It New vol. 7, no. 1-2 (Summer 2024).
- Henderson, Archie, “Michael Alexander Bibliography 1963–2022.” Make It New vol. 7, no. 1-2 (Summer 2024).
- Henderson, Archie, “William C. Pratt, Jr.: A Bibliography of Writings Related to Ezra Pound, 1957-2021.” Make It New vol. 7, no. 1-2 (Summer 2024).
- Henderson, Archie. “Stephen Jon Adams Bibliography 1974–2021.” Make It New vol. 7, no. 1-2 (Summer 2024).
- Murad, Efe, "Authority, Epic, and Word Choice in the Turkish Cantos" Make It New vol. 7, no. 1-2 (Summer 2024).
- Parker, Richard. "Ezra Pound." Robert Lowell in Context. Eds. Thomas Austenfeld and Grzegorz Kość. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2024. 130-139. Chapter summary.
- Su, Kent. "The Chinese Aesthetics of the Admonitions Scroll at the British Museum." Cultures of London: Legacies of Migration. Eds. Charlotte Grant and Alistair Robinson. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. 63-68.
- Su, Kent. 2024. “Poundian Influences and Misty Poetics in Yang Lian’s Concentric Circles.” Textual Practice (July, 2024), 1–19. doi:10.1080/0950236X.2024.2380287.
- Su, Kent. "Chinese farewell poetics in Ezra Pound’s 'Taking Leave of a Friend.'” Neohelicon 51 (2024), 551–560. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11059-024-00761-w
- Verhoeff, Walter. "'Opportunist? Rightly Opportunist!': Historical Materialism in Ezra Pound's Eleven New Cantos (1934)." The New Scholar: Leiden Student Journal of Humanities 2 (Feb. 2024). Free online and here.
REVIEWS
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Braga Riera, Jorge. Rev. of Ezra Pound and the Spanish World by Viorica Patea, John Gery, and Walter Baumann (eds.). Nexus (2024), 94-96. Free online.
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Dunham-Hickman, Miranda. Rev. of Let the Wind Speak: Mary de Rachewiltz and Ezra Pound, by Carol Loeb Shloss. American Literary History, vol. 36 no. 3, (2024), 891-894. Project MUSE, https://muse.jhu.edu/article/936649. First page preview.
- Gery, John. Rev. of Modernism's Metronome: Meter and Twentieth-Century Poetics, by Ben Glaser. Modern Language Review vol 119 no.1 (January 2024): 145-147. Excerpt and first page.
- Howard, Alexander. Rev. of Ezra Pound’s Washington Cantos and the Struggle for Light, by Alec Marsh. Make It New vol 7, n.1-2 (Summer 2024).
- Nagahata, Akitoshi. Rev. of Ezra Pound's Japan, by Andrew Houwen. Make It New vol. 7, no. 1-2 (Summer 2024).
- Rognoni, Francesco. Rev. of Ezra Pound: Un mondo di poesia, by Massimo Bacigalupo. Make It New vol. 7, no. 1-2 (Summer 2024).
- Sacks, Sam. "'The Geography of the Imagination' Review: Guy Davenport's Genius." Rev. of The Geography of the Imagination: Forty Essays, by Guy Davenport (Boston: Godine Nonpareil, 2024). The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 19, 2024. Excerpt.
- Sales, Carles. Rev. of Ezra Pound and the Spanish World, by Viorica Patea, John Gery, and Walter Baumann (eds.). Epos : Revista de filología (2024), 345-348. 10.5944/epos.40.2024.43768. Pdf at Revistas de la UNED
- Voss, Hannah. Rev. of H.D. and Bryher: An Untold Love Story of Modernism, by Susan McCabe. Feminist Modernist Studies, Published online: 24 Jan. 2024. First page.
DIGITAL RESOURCES
- Sinclair, Vanessa. "Katrina Makkouk on the Occult Influences in Ezra Pound's Pisan Cantos." Rendering Unconscious episode 283, Feb. 18, 2024. Katrina Makkouk talks about her new book Invoking the Spirits – The Occult Influences in Ezra Pound's Pisan Cantos (Trapart Books, 2023). Podcast and here and here.
- Preda, Roxana. "Companion to Canto 53." The Cantos Project, Edinburgh University. Free online.
- Preda Roxana, ed. "Reading The Cantos." [An overview of recorded readings of individual cantos]. The Cantos Project, Edinburgh University, 2024. Free online.
- Schelling, Andrew. "The Cantos." Week 1, November 2023, followed by further sessions in the spring of 2024. Workshop on The Cantos of Ezra Pound facilitated by Paul Nelson under the auspices of the Cascadia Poetics Lab. Week 1. Week 2. Week 3. Week 4. Week 5. Week 6. Week 7. Week 8.

